English-Thai Dictionary
prognostic
ADJ ที่ คาดคะเน ti-kad-ka-nea
prognostic
N การ คาดคะเน kan-kad-ka-nea
prognostic
N ลาง omen lang
prognosticate
VT บอก เหตุ ล่วงหน้า คาดคะเน คาดการณ์ล่วงหน้า foretell fortune prophesy bok-hed-luang-na
prognosticating
ADJ ซึ่ง ทำนาย ล่วงหน้า oracular suang-tam-nai-luang-na
prognostication
N การ ทำนาย forecast prediction prophecy kan-tam-nai
prognosticator
N ผู้ทำนาย prophet phu-tam-nai
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PROGNOSTIC
a.Foreshowing; indicating something future by signs or symptoms; as the prognostic symptoms of a disease; prognostic signs.
PROGNOSTIC
n.In medicine, the judgment formed concerning the event of a disease by means of the symptoms. 1. Something which foreshows; a sign by which a future event may be known or foretold.
In medicine, a sign or symptom indicating the event of a disease. The appearance of the tongue--is of considerable importance as a prognostic.
1. A foretelling; prediction.
PROGNOSTICABLE
a.That may be foreknown or foretold.
PROGNOSTICATE
v.t.[from prognostic. ] 1. To foreshow; to indicate a future event by present signs. A clear sky at sunset prognosticates a fair day.
2. To foretell by means of present signs; to predict.
I neither will nor can prognosticate
To the young gaping heir his father's fate.
PROGNOSTICATED
pp. Foreshown; foretold.
PROGNOSTICATING
ppr. Foreshowing; foretelling.
PROGNOSTICATION
n.The act of foreshowing a future event by present signs. 1. The act of foretelling an event by present signs.
2. A foretoken; previous sign.
PROGNOSTICATOR
n.A foreknower or foreteller of a future event by present signs.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PROGNOSTIC
Prog *nos "tic, a. Etym: [Gr. Prognosis. ]
Defn: Indicating something future by signs or symptoms; foreshowing; aiding in prognosis; as, the prognostic symptoms of a disease; prognostic signs.
PROGNOSTIC
Prog *nos "tic, n. Etym: [L. prognosticum, Gr. pronostic, prognostic. See Prognostic, a.]
1. That which prognosticates; a sign by which a future event may be known or foretold; an indication; a sign or omen; hence, a foretelling; a prediction. That choice would inevitably be considered by the country as a prognostic of the highest import. Macaulay.
2. (Med. )
Defn: A sign or symptom indicating the course and termination of a disease. Parr.
Syn. -- Sign; omen; presage; token; indication.
PROGNOSTIC
PROGNOSTIC Prog *nos "tic, v. t.
Defn: To prognosticate. [Obs. ]
PROGNOSTICABLE
PROGNOSTICABLE Prog *nos "tic *a *ble, a.
Defn: Capable of being prognosticated or foretold. Sir T. Browne.
PROGNOSTICATE
Prog *nos "ti *cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prognosticated; p. pr. & vb. n.Prognosticating. ] Etym: [See Prognostic. ]
Defn: To indicate as future; to foretell from signs or symptoms; to prophesy; to foreshow; to predict; as, to prognosticate evil. Burke. I neither will nor can prognosticate To the young gaping heir his father's fate. Dryden.
Syn. -- To foreshow; foretoken; betoken; forebode; presage; predict; prophesy.
PROGNOSTICATION
Prog *nos `ti *ca "tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. prognostication. ]
1. The act of foreshowing or foretelling something future by present signs; prediction.
2. That which foreshows; a foretoken. Shak.
PROGNOSTICATOR
PROGNOSTICATOR Prog *nos "ti *ca `tor, n.
Defn: One who prognosticates; a foreknower or foreteller of a future course or event by present signs. Isa. xlvii. 13.
New American Oxford Dictionary
prognostic
prog nos tic |prägˈnästik prɑɡˈnɑstɪk | ▶adjective serving to predict the likely outcome of a disease or ailment; of or relating to a medical prognosis. ▶noun archaic an advance indication or portent of a future event: a one-banded caterpillar is considered a prognostic of a mild winter. DERIVATIVES prog nos ti cal ly |-ik (ə )lē |adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin prognosticus, from Greek prognōstikos, from prognōsis (see prognosis ).
prognosticate
prog nos ti cate |prägˈnästəˌkāt prɑɡˈnɑstəˌkeɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] foretell or prophesy (an event in the future ): the economists were prognosticating financial Armageddon. DERIVATIVES prog nos ti ca tor |-ˌkātər |noun, prog nos ti ca to ry |-kəˌtôrē |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from medieval Latin prognosticat-, from the verb prognosticare ‘make a prediction ’ (see prognostic ).
prognostication
prog nos ti ca tion |prägˌnästəˈkāSHən prɑɡˌnɑstəˈkeɪʃən | ▶noun the action of foretelling or prophesying future events: an unprecedented amount of soul-searching and prognostication. • a prophecy: these gloomy prognostications proved to be unfounded. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French prognosticacion, from medieval Latin prognosticatio (n- ), from the verb prognosticare (see prognosticate ).
Oxford Dictionary
prognostic
prognostic |prɒgˈnɒstɪk | ▶adjective relating to or serving to predict the likely course of a medical condition. ▶noun archaic an advance indication of a future event; an omen: a pale moon and watery sun are known as prognostics of rain. DERIVATIVES prognostically adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin prognosticus from Greek prognōstikos, from prognōsis (see prognosis ).
prognosticate
prog |nos ¦ti |cate |prɒgˈnɒstɪkeɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] foretell or prophesy (a future event ): the economists were prognosticating financial Armageddon. DERIVATIVES prognosticator noun, prognosticatory adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from medieval Latin prognosticat-, from the verb prognosticare ‘make a prediction ’ (see prognostic ).
prognostication
prog |nos ¦ti |ca ¦tion |prɒɡnɒstɪˈkeɪʃn | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the action of prophesying future events. • [ count noun ] a prophecy: these gloomy prognostications proved to be unfounded. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French prognosticacion, from medieval Latin prognosticatio (n- ), from the verb prognosticare (see prognosticate ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
prognosticate
prognosticate verb economists were prognosticating financial Armageddon: forecast, predict, prophesy, foretell, foresee, forewarn of.
prognostication
prognostication noun their prognostications had proved remarkably accurate: prediction, forecast, prophecy, prognosis, divination, augury.
Oxford Thesaurus
prognosticate
prognosticate verb the economists were prognosticating financial Armageddon: forecast, predict, prophesy, foretell, divine; archaic presage, augur, previse; Scottish archaic spae; rare vaticinate, auspicate.
prognostication
prognostication noun their prognostications had proved remarkably accurate: prediction, forecast, prophecy, divination, prognosis, projection; rare vaticination, auspication, prognostic.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
prognosticate
prog nos ti cate /prɑɡnɑ́stɪkèɪt |prɔɡnɔ́s -/動詞 他動詞 ⦅かたく ⦆1 〖~ A /that節 〗A […ということ ]を (前兆 きざしで )予知 [予言, 予断 ]する .2 …の徴候を示す, 予示する .prog n ó s ti c à tor /-tə r /名詞 C ⦅かたく ⦆予言者 .
prognostication
prog n ò s ti c á tion 名詞 C U ⦅かたく ⦆1 予測, 予言, 予知 (→prediction ).2 前兆, 徴候 .